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Title: Presses and Printers Collection
Dates: ca. 1918-2011
Collection number: Printers Mss 31
Collection Size:
12 linear feet
(26 document boxes, 2 half-sized document boxes, 4 oversize boxes and 1 map cabinet folder).
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library.
Dept. of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Abstract: Prospectii, lists, flyers, correspondence and various other materials by or about individual presses, arranged alphabetically,
by press name.
Physical location: Boxes 1-28 (Del Sur); Boxes 29-32 (Cabinet 7); Map Cabinet 20-16.
Languages:
English, German, Spanish, French
None.
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Presses and Printers Collection. Printers Mss 31. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California,
Santa Barbara.
Purchase and donation, various sources, frequent additions, ca. 1950s-2011.
This collection includes material collected by Hobart O. Skofield and subsequent materials that come to the Department of
Special Collections on a continuing and piecemeal basis. Additions to the collection are frequent and ongoing, usually coming
directly from presses/printers as part of their publicity.
The collection includes articles, bibliographies, correspondence, flyers, lists, prospectii, broadsides, keepsakes, portfolios,
and various other materials by or about individual presses, printers, book artists, and dealers. There is an emphasis on California
presses and printers. The collection is arranged alphabetically by name.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Skofield, Hobart O.
Small presses.
Printers.